One of my favorite gifts-with-purchase...the kaleidoscope of colorful fragrance sample bon bons from Bond No. 9 Parfum - a deluxe celebration of Manhattan's distinctive neighborhoods, from Maidson Soiree to Little Italy. Love!
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One of my favorite gifts-with-purchase...the kaleidoscope of colorful fragrance sample bon bons from Bond No. 9 Parfum - a deluxe celebration of Manhattan's distinctive neighborhoods, from Maidson Soiree to Little Italy. Love!
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Sky blue skies in Manhattan today + beautiful bright red tulips dotting Park Ave. Happy May!
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In party prep mode for C's birthday soiree! Following a water taxi over to the National Aquarium, sixteen little ladies will be toasting the birthday girl with homemade vanilla buttercream frosted cupcakes.
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This is what gift-giving should look like - sophisticated, sweet signs of friendship and gratitude in the form of decadent chocolate. Absolutely exquisite.
Sea Salt Caramel Truffles from Charbonnel et Walker, available at Neiman Marcus.
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The headpieces, necklaces and pearl-and-diamond hand ornaments from The Great Gatsby film were inspired by the Tiffany Archives and in collaboration with the Academy Award-winning costume designer, Catherine Martin. Stunning.
Beautiful Springtime flowers as far as the eye can see in Baltimore this week, including this gorgeous display of blooming branches and daffodils at the Johns Hopkins University campus...
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Today's sad news of the passing of Lilly Pulitzer brought out the old photo album for a look at the many special occasions throughout the years where a Lilly outfit was just right. Above: enjoying ice cream cones on a summer afternoon in downtown Annapolis with my younger sister (note the Pappagallo bag to my right!). For a quick profile on Lilly's colorful life as fashion designer, hostess and socialite, see the obit in The New York Times >
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